Cowper (surname)
Cowper is a surname of several persons:
- Austen Cowper, South African cricketer
- Bob Cowper, Australian cricketer
- Sir Charles Cowper, Australian politician
- Charles Cowper Jr., Australian politician, son of Sir Charles Cowper Snr.
- David Scott Cowper British yachtsman
- Douglas Cowper, British painter
- Edward Alfred Cowper, British mechanical engineer and metallurgist
- Francis Thomas de Grey Cowper, 7th Earl Cowper
- Frank Cowper, British yachtsman and author; father of artist Frank Cadogan Cowper
- Frank Cadogan Cowper, British artist
- Gerry Cowper, British actress
- Mary Cowper, British courtier and diarist
- Nicola Cowper, British actress
- Peter Cowper, English footballer of the 1920s and 1930s
- Phipps Coles Cowper, English naval captain and inventor
- Richard Cowper, pseudonym of John Middleton Murry Jr.
- Robert Cowper, English composer
- Spencer Cowper, British MP and barrister
- Spencer Cowper 1713–1774, Dean of Durham Cathedral
- Steve Camberling Cowper, American politician and governor of Alaska
- William Cowper of Galloway, Scottish bishop
- William Cowper, English poet and hymnodist
- William Cowper, 1st Earl Cowper, Lord Chancellor of England
- William Cowper, English anatomist, see also Cowper's gland and Cowper's fluid
- William Cowper-Temple, 1st Baron Mount Temple, British politician and courtier
- William Cowper, stage and film actor